Last week, as if to make V. Runanov’s dream come true, the U.S.S.R. got its first “wedding palace.” By the Neva. It opened in Leningrad in what was once a nobleman’s mansion on the banks ...
Though it's located about 20 miles outside St. Petersburg proper, the Catherine Palace and Park certainly merits a visit by anyone in the area, especially enthusiasts of elaborate and fanciful ...
If you're visiting St. Petersburg in the summer, the Peterhof Palace & Garden is an absolute must-see. A UNESCO World Heritage Site, Peterhof was the brainchild and summer palace of Peter the Great.